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Leicester Tigers
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Loughborough Lightning

Sunday 31 August 2025 14:00

Leicester Tigers v Loughborough Lightning (Premiership Women’s Rugby Cup) - Sunday, August 31, kick-off 2pm

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The 25/26 women's campaign will kick off with back-to-back home games in the Premiership Women's Rugby Cup, both of which will be played at local rugby venues as part of the club's bid to take top-tier rugby to the community.

In the opening round, Fraser Goatcher's side will take on Bristol Bears Women at Burton RFC on Sunday, August 24, before hosting Loughborough Lightning at Lichfield RFC in Round 2 on Sunday, August 31. 

Rounds 3 and 4 include trips to Sale and Saracens.

PWR Cup 25/26

  • Sunday, August 24 | Leicester Tigers v Bristol Bears | Burton RFC 
  • Sunday, August 31 | Leicester Tigers v Loughborough Lightning | Lichfield RFC 
  • Sunday, September 7 | Sale Sharks v Leicester Tigers | CorpAcq Stadium
  • Sunday, September 21 | Saracens v Leicester Tigers | StoneX Stadium

Information on tickets to both PWR Cup home games will be announced in the coming weeks.

To stay up to date with the latest news, follow @TigersWomens on Instagram and Twitter.

Form Guide
Form
LLLWL
Last Match
Lost to Exeter Chiefs Women 19-24
Past Meeting
Lost 12-61
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Last Match
Past Meeting
Form
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Last Match
Beat Ealing Trailfinders Women 36-34
Past Meeting
Won 61-12